Part of the cellblock area is being converted to workstations for officers.
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Rumford Elementary announces January Students of the Month
Rumford Elementary School awards its Students of the Month for January
Maine Event Comedy brings comedian Brian Brinegar to 49 Franklin
Maine Event Comedy will present Los Angeles transplant Brian Brinegar at 49 Franklin on Saturday, Feb. 23. Featured acts will include Julie Poulin and Mark Reilly.
Rumford subdivision approval lapsed, attorney says
RUMFORD — The 2008 approval of a large housing project near Black Mountain has lapsed and must go before the Planning Board again if someone buys the property, the town attorney has said. The 450-acre parcel off Isthmus Road is being marketed by John Bartash III, associate broker for the Hebert Realty Group in Mexico. Bartash […]
Rumford facing cost overrun with downtown construction
RUMFORD — The $5.8 million project to install new sewer and water lines on The Island business district is roughly three-quarters done and may be more than $1.3 million overbudget, interim Town Manager Scott Cole told selectmen Thursday night. “Right now, based on nothing more than the engineer’s rough thumbnail comment, probably the town’s question is: […]
Carbon monoxide dangers concern Rumford fire chief
Rumford Fire Chief Chris Reed holds a carbon monoxide detector, which he says people must have to protect themselves from a gas that is colorless, odorless and deadly. Carbon monoxide danger levels. RUMFORD — Maine State Police last Tuesday discovered a Lyman, New Hampshire, couple, along with several cats and dogs, dead due to carbon monoxide poisoning. […]
Shoemakers Job Fair in Rumford on Feb. 9
Rumford Economic Development Director George O’Keefe posts a flyer announcing the Shoemakers Job Fair on Feb. 9. (Rumford Falls Times photo by Bruce Farrin) RUMFORD — An established Maine shoe company is interested in locating here, according to George O’Keefe, the town’s economic development director. He said the company is considering Rumford because “we have a […]
300-unit housing project in Rumford for sale
The approved, 450-acre housing project near Black Mountain of Maine in Rumford is in the area marked by the circle. (Submitted photo) George O’Keefe, left, Rumford economic development director, and John Bartash III, associate broker for Hebert Realty Group in Mexico, discuss the approved 300-unit housing project that’s for sale. (Rumford Falls Times photo by Bruce Farrin) […]
Rumford man sentenced on fraud, theft charges
RUMFORD — Raymond Brenneis was sentenced Monday to three years of probation for Social Security fraud and theft of public money. Brenneis, 59, of Rumford was also ordered to pay $51,289 in restitution to the Social Security Administration and $2,376 in restitution to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services. According to the U.S. […]
Video: Rumford from above
The ND Paper complex dominates the skyline of Rumford on Monday afternoon. Visit sunjournal.com to watch an aerial video of the surrounding area. (Sun Journal photo by Russ Dillingham) One of several major waterfalls on the Androscoggin River flows through downtown Rumford on Monday afternoon. Visit sunjournal.com to watch a video from the flight. (Sun […]